THE INFINITY GAUNTLET #1

Jim Starlin and George Perez team up for what may be the greatest Thanos story of all time. Thanos has all of the soul gems—his gauntlet is complete—and now he seeks to be treated like the God that he now believes himself to be. Unfortunately, he’s still trying to woo Death, which never goes well for him…

The first issue is mostly an assembling of forces—The Avengers and Dr. Strange along with Silver Surfer, Drax, and the rest of the cosmic guys who have been pursuing Thanos in the pages of The Silver Surfer.

This miniseries got “event” status, which means it got tons of useless tie-ins. Like this one, where Marvel’s version of Green Lantern plays little bunny fu fu with Thanos….